Dive into our four white papers to explore fascinating cases and learn more about designing a circular society, sustainability in the built environment, sustainable design, and how creativity can drive the green transition.
The Danish creative industries can drive important global agendas like sustainability and quality of life. Discover how in our in-depth publications: Creativity as a driver for green transition, Designing the irresistible circular society, Beyond buildings, and Sustainability by design.
Creativity as a driver for green transition
As we enter a new area of sustainable development, creativity and collaboration will play a critical role in driving the green transition.
This white paper offers insights into the crucial role that creativity and innovation play in advancing sustainability. It targets the need for a profound reevaluation at an individual and systemic level to create businesses fit for the future.
The cases in this white paper includes LastObject and their reusable alternatives to single-use personal care products, Nordisk Film Shortcut’s groundbreaking LED stage, and VELUX’s Living Places Copenhagen – a prototype for new homes that benefit people and the planet.
Read Creativity as a driver for green transition here.
Designing the irresistible circular society
What if we designed a society where circularity is the irresistible choice – both for businesses and consumers?
The white paper examines the possibility to create an irresistible circular society by showcasing Danish creative solutions for design, buildings, production methods, and circular business models within the built environment.
In this white paper, you can dive into cases like Arcgency’s CPH Village – affordable student housing in repurposed containers, Skagerak’s circular Reclassic and RENT solutions, and Tom Rossau’s lamps that are created with Design for Disassembly as a key principle.
Read Designing the irresistible circular society here.
Beyond buildings
It requires creativity, cooperation, and innovation to build for the future.
Beyond Buildings showcases exemplary Danish businesses and solutions that harness the power of creativity to foster sustainable and innovative advancements within the built environment.
The white paper features cases such as JAJA Architects’ Konditaget Lüders that transforms a parking structure into an attractive public space, Næste and their circular shed solution, and AART Architects’ sustainable learning environment, Skolen på Duevej (the school on Duevej).
Read Beyond buildings here.
Sustainability by design
Discover forward-thinking solutions for the future of fashion and textile.
This white paper features lessons learned from the Danish fashion and textile industry with the aim of increasing responsibility and quality through design thinking, impactful partnerships, and innovative processes.
Explore cases like Dear Denier and their recycling initiative for worn-out tights, Neutral and their holistic approach to sustainable garments, and Son of a Tailor who uses technology to combat fashion’s waste problem.
Read Sustainability by design here.
Interested in more creative content?
We aim to continue to inspire you with content from the Danish creative industries. Discover how creativity can drive quality of life in our article series, Creativity as a driver for quality of life, right here.
